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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (April 30, 1942)
< / — — i PAGI BLBVBN ». » -----u------- *■ i Norway News Items > Sunday guests of Mr. and Mr*. Guy Fred Hoff**» and Mr. and Mr* FnJpvrmw Newt Authy, Mr. and Mrs. Jim White aw* i" "•rV|®W- WeWS Tennant in Coquiile. Mis* Llllaverie, Myer* visited her Messrs. Jake and Walter White, all ’ Mr. and .Mr*. Hugh M. Mae .Lean, Those visltng at the Ray Dead- ' r who sold their farm on tJ«* North njotlM-r, MrS.'Wm. Tilghman In Co- of Langlois. > r * . - mond ranch on Wednesday of last Fork last September and went to AUiJJe over the week-end. Misses Alice Howard ahd Dorothy week were Mrs. Carl Roes, Mrs. Har Attention ot angler* fishing in navi Earl Snell, secretary of state. left Mr. and Mr*. Wayne Woodward and Ritchie, of Coquille, visited at the I. Portland, later purchased a grocery old Vetom and baby, Mr. and Mr*. Saturday night by plane for Wash gable stream* in the coastal area is K store in Eugen* near the university, Mr. and Mr*. Lawrence Barktow re B. Sevy home Monday evening. James Van Ardell, all of Marshfield. ington, D. C., to attend an emergency called to the following regulations is where th*y have been living the pas; turned home Saturday evening after Mr*. Georg« Gillespie spent the Gene Moore left last Thursday for meeting of the Highway Advisory sued by the United States Coast rix month*. Last week they sold spending a few day* at Portland and week-end at her home in Arago. Her Loe Angeles, California, in answer to Committee to the War Department, Guard. An owner taking out any mother, Mrs. Edith Woodward, stayed their store, and after renting a house Corvallis on bu*in*sa. called into session to consider new type, of boat upon a navigable stream a draft call for thé army. Mr. and Mrs. E, J. Myers attended with her. * ■ • . and storing their household goods in Mrs. Clarence Deadmond was rush problems in connection with the pros in the coast area, whether it is a row The Arago grade children attended Eugene they drove down to Coos last th* Poineer dtisen* program and ed to the Keizer Hospital in North ecution of our all-out war effort and boat, motorboat or any other type of the music festival held in Coquille .. Saturday evening and attended the luncheon in Myrtle Point Monday. Bend last Thursday evening, with an to study an assignment for extending craft, must secure a permit for such ) Townsend caravan held Sunday in the Everett Lafferty, who is in a Port Saturday. acute attack of appendicitis but came national staff and Intensifying state a boat from the office of the Marine Myrtle Point Grange hall. About 8 land hospital ia reported in a very Division, Collector of Customs, Port committee organization activities. home Friday evening some better p. m. they came down to visit Mr. critical condition. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Mayse and Joe A telegram from the secretary of land, or from assistant deputy col The County W. C. T. U. Institute and Mrs. A. R. Bennett, took dinner Ladlock all of Dora, were dinner the committee outlined for meeting lectors of customs stationed at var with them and spent th* evening. was held at the Arago church last ■ Mr. and Mr*. Bart Gaaner have re guests of Mr. and Mrs, Perry Neal deliberations, three principal ques ious points along the coast. They expected to leave this Thurs Tuesday with a pot luck dinner at turned home, after sepnding several last Sunday. ., ' Anglers renting boats will not have tions or problems. First, a general day for Portland to visit her mother, noon and the following program. The day» at Mr. Gaaner’* parents* home Fairview Grange No. 739, met at program for committee activity rel to secure boat permits but will have Mr*. Henry, who is past 87 years of meeting opened with Mr*. C. C. Farr, in Myrtle Point. the grange hall last Saturday eve ative to prosecution of war. Sec to carry some form of personal iden age and still quite activ*. of Marshfield, county president, in Mrs. Mary F. Anderson spent a few ning for its regular meeting. Re ond, procedure for activating war tification, and the boat operator is Mr. and Mr*. Z. C Strang and Mrs. charge of thè meeting. The morning days viisting with her sister, Mrs. freshments of sandwiches, cookies, conservation ia relation to highway held responsible for all individuals W. E. Brady and daughter Patty, session wa* spent mostly on business Peterson, during the past week. pickles, tea and coffee were served traffic. Third, program for staffing to whdm he rents boats. Unfriendly were weekend guests of the J. H. Mc matter*. Mrs. T. H. Thompson of Mrs. Norris Kemp has accepted the by Mrs. Faye Holverstott. national office and ail state commit aliens are not allowed upon naviga Closkey'* and Mr*. Elizabeth Lett Marshfield, evangelistic leader for instructor’s position for a nutrition ble stream* in boats. The Fairview Grange Ladies H. E. tees. and Mr. and Mr*. Emil Peterson and the county, gave a thirty minute talk, class to be held at Bandon beginning C. wm meet on Wednesday of next The foregoing regulations apply Secretary of State Snell, who is one son Donald, were Sunday dinner on her work. Mrs. C. C. Farr gave Thursday of this week. The class week at the home of Mrs. Cortland member of a committee of five select only to individuals in boats and not guests at McCloskey*. < — - “ • -y. the treasurer** report, in the absence will be held in the afternoons. Ellis. The one bringing the moat ed from men throughout the United to anglers fishing along stream banks Laat Saturday Mr*. Wayne Cook of Mr*. Wm. Phillip* of Marshfield, The Riverton Women's Dramatic ladies to the meeting will receive a States to compose an advisory group except in certain specified restricted and children Teddie and ijharron, of who was unable to attend. There^wa* club has been asked to put on the prize. ’ set up at the request of Secretary of areas in the Columbia and Willamette ■Olympia, Wash., and Mrs. Ben Dan a pot luck dinner aT noon which wa* play, which they gave several weeks Juanita Hedden and two daughters War ______ „______ __ rivers, where official identification Stimson, has the _____________ honor of being iel* of Marshfield, had a waffle very much enjoyed by all. The after ago here at Riverton, at Bandon. Betty and Alice, and K. O. Bernhardt the only man chosen from west of th* 1 from the Coast Guard is required of noon *e**ion opened at 1 o- ’ clock with breakfast with th*ir uncle and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith and AU Of Marshfield visited with Mr. and Mississippi.__________________________all individuals. Mr*. It B. Sevy of Arago in charge Mr and Mrs. Grant.HartweH spent Mrs. J. A. Deadmond and Mr. and Mr. and Mr*. A. R. Bennett. Mrs. Roy Robison accompanied by of the devotional*. X short play was’ Sunday at Remote. Mrs. Fred Johnson last week. her aunt Mr*, Rfaft Robison, attended given by the Arago group entitled, ‘Tiny’’ Smith, who is working on Mr*. Susan Richardson left on Wed “A Paper on China,” with th* follow the cantonment in Medford, spent the nesday of last' week- for Widner, - t ho s*u MIllllUll |aiwe*Ww* ranni/m a wUlIIVsl uu ayrXJls* ■•red by the Women’s club of Myrtle ing ladie* taking part: Mr*. O. H. week-end in Riverton recently. Oregon. _____ Point at the Presbyterian church on Aaaen, reader; and Mesdames Clyde Mickey Lockwood ia home after, Bill McDaniel visited over the week the afternoon of April 27. Mrs. Ellen Crawford, Theo Schiel, I. B. Sevy, three weeks spent in Portland. fend in Coquille with friends. • Robison received the prise awarded Melden Carl, Tyrrell Wooodwdrd, Ladies of the Riverton district — Warren Dow, son of Mr, and Mr*. To ail our patrons and friend* we wish to announce that the oldest lady present, she being 95 'Charles Griffith and 8. C. McAllis Don’t Forget the Meeting Next Tues G. B. Dow, returned last Monday we are closing our shop for the duration on ter. It was voted to give $2.00 for year* old last October. day! We do want to get that exten from Mohmouth, where he ha* been There is a very keen interest shown the Ambulance fund. Local presidents sion unit started and w.e need your for several days working. in the Victory Literary club being gave their report* and report on of backing! Curtis Holverstott returned to -held semi-monthly by th* Norway ficial papers was given by Mrs. Eva The group of women on the.North California last Thursday, to return to engage in war wont. McCue of Coquille. It was voted to Bank ' road who. have been making to the U. S. Navy after visiting with school. The Norway Extension Unit will raise $300.00 for the Farm Home to mattressea were given material for hi* parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles We thank all of you for your valued patronage and ask hold its next meeting on Friday, May help buy a water heater. It was also fifty-four more the other day. They Holverstott and- other relatives. that any accounts due us be liquidated before the above date. 8 at the Frank Southmayd home. The ’voted to send $25.00 out of the coun have already made'fifty and thia new The chicken noodle supper held at ty funds to be applied on tho above subject “Insects and Pests” will be lot will bring their total up to more the Fairview community hall test discussed by the county agent, Mir. £00.00. Petition* were signed to be than one hundred. ~ Friday evening by the Fairview A definite date has been set for Ladies Mission Aid was enjoyed by Jenkins. All should be interested in »ent to,President Roosevelt, Charles Celeste and Rufus Truman this subject if we are to have real McNary and Rufu* Holman. Contest the dance at Riverton. It will be all who attended and the ladies wish tetter* which were written by some of Victory Gardena this year. held May 5. Bumgartln’s orchestra to thank everyone that took part and Sunday evening Mr*. A. R. Ben the member* on the “Oregon Terri will play and admission will be" eighty helped to make it a success. The nett!* daughter and husband Mr. and tory" were read by Mrs. James Rich cents a couple for adults and sixty- mission cleared over $34.00 from the five cent* a couple for atudenta. Como supper. - — Mr*. T. P. Crony of Portland, drove mond, of Coquille. The attendance wa* about 36. The and bring your friends. And don’t e in for a couple of days visit on then- The Fairview Grange will give a way back from Nevada where they next County Institute will be held at forget to ask that neighbor who may pie social and dance at the grange ~ have been vi*itiqg with friends. They the Pioneer hall in Coquille, May 22. not have a way to come. Fill your haU on Saturday evening, May 16. left Tuesday for Taft, Oregon, where Any organization or personal dona- , cars and forget your worries for two Everyone is invited to come and help they will spend the rest of the week tions for the above pledged $300.00 , or three hours! It will do you good. to make it a success as the funds are will be glady received. The entire Smith-Hughes clas* at to go for sending one or two 4-H club at a friend* cabin fishing. Mr. and Mrs. Ward Evans, Pamela ] Riverton is leaving today to spend boys or girl* to Corvalli* for th* ses The Newest in Men* Mrs. Mike Daniels ot Norway,^ac i_________ rest ot ___ the ________________ week at the state .... F. F. , sion of summer school. SHIRTS companied her husband to Roseburg ■nd Maureen, drove to Myrtle Point the The Fairview Ladles Mission Aid Monday and spent the day visiting Sunday and were dinner guest* at th* A. convention at Corvallis. The beys with her mother, Mrs. E. R. Walton. home of Mr. and Mr*. John Felaher won first prize in parliamentary pro- will meet on Thursday of next weak Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Sbhroeder drove in honos^of Mr. Felsher’s birthday and cedure at the district convention in at the church 'for its regular meet- «>- SLACKS Tfi TUverton for a’ load of coal and also to celebrate the wedding anni Grants Pass last February and are Ing. ■ : * LOAFER Mr. and Mr*. (Scoop) Anderson while there visited at th* home of versary of Mr. and Mrs. Felsher. M t « hoping to bring home the state cham coats ■nd Mr*. Roy M**t, Ardyce and Jer- pionship. Good luck, fellows! and baby of North Bend, visited last her sister and family, Mr*. August ene, and Mr. and Mr*. Chester Will- The dates have been set for grad Sunday at the J. A. Deadmond ranch. H SPORT Herman. SÇ.H5 The Mrs. J. A. Deadmond and Mrs. Monday Mr*. Donald Schmidt and son were also guests at the Fclsher uation exercises for the year. : COATS high school exercises will be held on Fred Johnson visited last Monday in children, Ernie and Dickie, took her MP** 'The Arago L. T. L met Saturday May 14 and the speaker of the eve North Bend at the Keizer hospital mother, Mr*. R. L. McMullen of Ban Also ■ beautifal New Line of don home. She had been 'visiting Mrs. afternoon with Mrs. Ward Evan* in ning will be a professor of the Uni with Mrs. Donald Phillips of Coquille, charge. versity of Oregon. The grade school and also visited Mrs. Juanita Hedden Schmidt.over the weekend JOHNSONIAN SPORT SHOES at Mr. and Mrs. Nile Miller and Glady* exercises will be held May 13, the of Marshfield. James McWilliams, ot Broadbent, Mr. and Mrs, WaAer Norris and ha* just purchased a new sheep shear visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. speaker to be announced at a later ing machine, with which he clipped Fred Ohristenaen in Coquille Monday. date. Both graduation exercises are family and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Norris attended the funeral of Mrs. Mary Everett Spark’s sheep last week. He They also attended the funeral ser to be held in the evening this year. The home of Mrs. W. A. Bean was Barker at Myrtle Point last Sunday. said the clip was very good. Mr. vices held in Coquille for Grandma Featuring for Mr*. Dave Pike, of Marshfield, Featuring frf Sparks purchased th* ranch and . Hill, who was 96 years old at th* the setting for a lovely birthday party sheep last.spring from J. F. Schroe- time of her passing. Rev. F. H. Barr for four members of the Riverton visited last week with her son Ellis, Friday A Saturday Friday A Saturday of Myrtle Point conducted the ser Women’s Birthday Club last .Thurs and family. i der, of Norway. Men’s Knit Men’s Anklet i Th* themometer registered 32 vice and burial was in Myrtle Point day. A* potluck dinner was served UNDERSHIRTS & BRIEFS DRESS SOX cemetery. and the afternoon was spent in sing above zero at Norway Tuesday a. m. 1 The two act play, “Hot Water” ing and visiting. The honored guests _ Not very good prospects for any early 19C each 15C Pair fruit with all the rain and hail we which was presented last Friday eve were Mrs. Ira Baumgartner, Mrs. have been getting the part weak and 1 ning at the Arago gym, proved to be Geo. Shelton, Mrs. Chris Danielson, * . — ' there doesn’t deem to be anything we quite a good success with the follow- and the hostess, Mrs. W. A. Bean. State finances were in good shape in can do about it—is the worst of it. ' the cast of characters: Janice Whit- Those attending were the Mesdames when he took office, but now they ney, the heroine, Bernice Lillie; Aaron Lester Clausen, W. T. Alpine, Ellis are even better, Governor Charles A. Whitney, her father, Junior Gul- Holbrook, Norris Kemp, Alton Mc Sprague declared in an address Wed strom; Bess Whitney, her mother, Cue, Alton Clausen, Chas. Hartwell, nesday night Oregon ia one of throe Virginia King; Kate, the Whitney Nettle Peterson, Wm. Church, Stanley states in the union, the other two be Mr. and Mr*. Lawrence Backleff maid, Dorothy Warren; Jess Redfield, Clausen, Thos. Merrill, Wm. Howell, made a business trip to Salem last football star, Elvin W id mark; Dan Tho*. Anderson, Grant Hartwell, the ing Delaware nd Rhode Island, that Thursday and returned home Friday. Blodgett, a plumber, Bruce Bishop; little Misses Judy Joe Kemp, Linda collect no taxes on real property for state purposes, the governor said. They spent Thursday night visiting Leah Neville, Jeff’s childhood sweet Clausen, Margot Merrill, Freddie Reviewing department affairs, the at the home of Mr. Rackteffs par heart, Betty Rieber; Glen Crockett, Sheltonjmd^Nadine Molthu, and the ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rackleff ia Leah’s new husband, David 'Bishop; Masters* CSuck Hartwell and Jerry governor reported that when he took Canby. Mrs. Corda Lewellen accom Mrs. Van Snoot, society woman of Clausen, and, of course, the four hon office the state industrial accident fund had a deficit -of $416,00. The panied them and visited at the home Mallory, Thelma Crawford; songs by ored guests. first of the year it had a surplus of of her son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. the high school chorus and eighth Jack Scorby Is in the Belle Knife I NOO.OOO, he said. Administrative James Lewellen at Hillsboro. grade girls were given between acts Hospital with an injured hand and costs were reported reduced from 7.8 Eilia Rackleff spent the weekend as follows: "Remember Pearl Har an injury to hi* leg received while per cent to receipts to 5.5 per cent Monte ” visiting in Corvallis. bor” and “Deep in the Heart of at work Wednesday mornng. ia Ne- This despite the fact that the num Mr. and Mrs Nile Miller and Gladys Texas." After the play baskets were L ber of inspectors enforcing safety were Sunday guests at the home of auctioned off and carnival games » regulation* was increased from two Mr. and Mrs. Ed Finley in Coquille. were enjoyed and punch wa* sold. A to fifteen, with the result that their Mr. and Mrs. Stove Hemstrodt very lovely fime was had by Ml. education for safety programs re moved to Ashland last weak. Mr. The Arago community will sign up duced the toll of accidentf“*The com Hemstreet is to be employed'at the for their sugar rationing books, May The following quotations are based pensation' for injuries has been in cantonment in Medford. 4, 5, 6 and 7, at the Arago school on price* being paid in Monday’s creased under Governor Sprague for The regular monthly missionary building between 2 and 5 p. m. Dur trading: the first time since 1914, he said. meeting will be held Tuesday after ing those days school will be dis- The governor reported that the CATTLE—Good grain-fed steer* noon, May 5, at the home of. Mrs. miseed at 2 o’clock. The rationing $11.50 to 13.00. Good groin-fed heif state liquor commission has paid off Emil Peterson at 2 p. m. board will meet in the laboratory of ers $11.00 to 12.00. Good beef cows $577,434.00 in certificates of indebt Mrs. A. H. Bender of Myrtle Point, th* high school. Either the father, $9.50 to 10.00, young cows to $10.50, edness, reduced the ratio of operat and Mrs. Pete Haga, of Coqqllle, mother or guardian should sign up medium $8.75 to 9.25, common $7.50 ing expenses from 27.7 to 20.1 per Mpent the day last Wednesday, with Snell Flew To ; Notion's Capital Boats On River . Must Be Licensed * Riverton News Roxy Radio Laboratories now showing :: >ebt Reduction ^st Four Years Hermans Mens Store Arago News Rom where I sit ty Joe Marsh Portland Livestock Market Report ’ - Rev. E. C. Swanson of Coquille, conducted the regular Sunday morn ing church service. Sunday school fol lowed with an attendance of about 25. There will be services again next Sunday, preaching at 10 a. m. and Sunday school at 11 a. m. There will be a Mother’s Day profram given on May 10 at which time there will be souvenirs given to the mothers pres ent. Th* offering for that Sunday will be given to the Children’s Farm Home. Everyone is cordially Invited. Mr. and Mr*. Meldon Carl Ing book* can be issued. < Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Sevy and Mr. and Mrs. S. C. McAllister spent the weekend visiting in Curry county, Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Sevy were Saturday night guests of Mr. and Mm. Ed Leekley at Arisons Inn and Sunda? dinner guest* of Mr. and Mr*. Al Volck of Langlois. Mr. and Mr*. Mc Allister spent Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Sabin and were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Katie HoffSaas and son Walter. were They also visited at the mon choice 114.09 to M. «M head 10 00. HOGS—Good to choice cariota $14.25; 170 to 21S lb. trucking $ 14.00; a few to $14.25; 230 to 285 lb. butch er* $13.00 to $13.75; lightweight butchera $13.00 to 13.50; packing aow* $9.56 to 11.00. Feeder pigs $^2.00 to 13.25. •t SHEEP. Good to choice lamb* $13.00; medium to good. $11.00 to 12.50; common $0.00 to 10.00. Slaugh ter ewes, good to choice $5.00 to 5.50. Shorn lamb*, $10.00 to 11.25. Spring lamb* $12.40 to 13.50. age assistance from 1 $0,610,000 comparing tlie the three years preceding the Sprague a^pinistration with the flrat three years of the Sprague administration. The highwa^ commission has re duced its debt by $7,300,000 and the veterans aid commission by $4,800,000 the governor reported. The latter commission had a deficit of $266,000 when Sprague took office, which was transformed to a surplus at $272,000 as of December 31st last, he said. Old papera Se a prietor So, th* brewers got together to aee what they could de «beat thia. They weren’t really responsible for their retailer* ,». te f*t, «M^e . net allowed to control retailer*. But the brewing industry out a plan by which It with tty of eoadiMone in beer outlets around the army camp* and naval station*. Somehow, w to me, that’s a mighty DomeuuWj imporUnti public-spirited effort, I’don’t know ¿f anything like tt „________________ ever having been tried before. If people really help the brewer* 5-- -------- '-------- they’ll be doing with that program a great thing for the country.